This seminar will discuss the procedural aspects and issues pertaining to adopted children and orphans, including procedures for Hague and non-Hague Convention countries. The seminar will cover issues including when an adoption should take place, establishing the two-year physical residence when required, and what constitutes parental control.

• Update on Trends and Important Issues in the Adoption of Orphans and Non-orphans
• Procedures for Adoption Under the Hague Convention
• Procedures for Adoption in Non-Hague Convention Countries
• Selecting and Working with a Family Law Attorney
• Fraud and Ethical Considerations
• Now That They've Changed the Rules, Who Is Still in the Game?

Faculty:

• Irene Steffas, Marietta, GA
• Tiffany E. Markee, San Diego, CA
• Elizabeth Rompf Bruen, Chicago, IL

Registration & Pricing:

• AILA Members: $129
• Non-AILA Members: $199

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